Author name: Rahul Ghosh

In 2010, the Communications and Video Visibility Act(CVVA) was passed in the United States that demanded all advanced communications services including video games be accessible to users with various types of impairments. The Electronic Software Association(ESA) appealed for a waiver back then, that allowed video games to be exempt from this law. The waiver has expired as […]

On 28th of December, BlankMediaGames, developer of online role-playing browser-based game Town of Salem was hacked that resulted in a massive data breach. Over 7 million user data, including but not limited to emails, passwords and IP addresses were leaked and compromised. 1:31 pm IST: One of the game’s developers posted about the situation on Town of

Released in November, GIANTS Software’s Farming Simulator 19 has sold over 629,000 units during its first week in retail. According to VGChartz’s analysis, the title sold approximately 629,093 (which is too specific for an approximation) units in its first week at retail. The game sold best on Windows PC, with a total of 349,281 units

Ojiro “Moppin” Fumoto, the creator of well-known roguelike shooter Downwell left Nintendo after serving for most of 2018. Posting his thoughts on Twitter, Fumoto said, “I was working at Nintendo for most of 2018 but I quit at the end of the year to pursue being an indie dev again.” “Working there was an incredible experience

After receiving favourable feedback on Steam last September when the game released on Steam, Playful might be bringing their celebrated 3D Platformer Super Lucky’s Tale to Switch this year. The hint comes from current Concept Artist Taylor Smith’s LinkedIn profile, where she mentions working on the “environment assets for the upcoming Nintendo Switch port” of Super

Don Lusk, one of the last living animators from the classic era of Disney passed away at 105. Don’s dearest friend Navah Paskowitz-Asner passed along the news on her Facebook page this morning. Lusk joined the Walt Disney Company at the age of 20 and became one of the most notable animators of the classic era.

Personal Note: Happy Holidays and warmest greetings to all our readers. Recently, me and my family are going through hard times. My father is diagnosed with a severe illness and our entire family is engaged in supporting and taking good care of him. Things haven’t settled yet, but we’re trying our best to do whatever

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds had been the leading game on Steam’s concurrent players’ list for months. Thanks to the game’s wildfire-like popularity, you can easily find over 1 million online players at any point of the day. However, this wasn’t the case for the last few weeks. Recently, there was a slight decrease in the number of

If you’ve been on Spiel Times recently, it’s possible you’ve noticed an increase in the number of articles featuring HyperX products. So, here I am to clear the facts. Yes, HyperX India has been launching a wide array of products recently, due to the Holiday season and Dreamhack Mumbai. And no, we aren’t paid for

Ys IX: Monstrum Nox, the newest addition to the action-adventure RPG series Ys from Nihon Falcom, was announced today during their shareholder meeting. The game is set to release in 2019. Ys IX takes place in Barduk or “prison city”, located in the Glia Ertlingen region to the northeast of Esteria. This story is based